Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 14:46:23 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/73777: [linux] [patch] linux emulation: root dir special handling useless and harmful Message-ID: <20080223144623.p2xcexyu0wcgwskk@webmail.leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <200802230750.m1N7o2qv066693@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200802230750.m1N7o2qv066693@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Quoting Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> (from Sat, 23 Feb 2008 07:50:02 GMT): > Well, I think that the issue described in this PR still holds. > On the other hand, I now think that some people might still prefer > current behavior over what I suggest. There could be some POLA concerns too. > Another concern is that now the code is common to all emulation, so it's > not linux specific anymore. > In any case, I am attaching a patch that I currently use. I see benefits in both. What about making the behavior dependand on a sysctl? This would have a much higher chance to enter the tree (default = POLA). Bye, Alexander. -- Life sucks, but death doesn't put out at all. -- Thomas J. Kopp http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID = 72077137
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